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Noun Concept
Categories: Grammatical number, Rhetoric, Articles with short description, All articles needing additional references, Nouns by type
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collective noun  collective name  collective nouns  Collective nouns/All sorted by collective term  collective plural
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A noun that is singular in form but refers to a group of people or things WordNet 3.0
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A noun that is singular in form but refers to a group of people or things WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In linguistics, a collective noun is a word referring to a collection of things taken as a whole. Wikipedia
Collection of things taken as a whole Wikidata
Noun that summarizes several similar objects in one term. OmegaWiki
A noun which, though singular, refers to a group of things or animals. Examples: a school of fish, a pride of lions. Wiktionary
Noun referring to a group of similar things. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
noun
singulare tantum
HAS INSTANCE
Galilean satellite
Big Four
British Islands
DE
Jung-Lübeck
soup vegetables
+13 relations
DIFFERENT FROM
mass noun
OPPOSITE OF
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индивидуальное существительное
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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collective noun
Wikipedia
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collective noun
Wikidata
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collective noun
Wiktionary
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collective noun
OmegaWiki
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collective name, collective noun
Wikipedia Redirections
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collective nouns, Collective nouns/All sorted by collective term, collective plural, English collective noun, English collective nouns, English collective nouns of venery, Group noun, Noun of assimilation, Noun of multitude, Nouns of assemblage, term of venery, terms of venery

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